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Title: Lead Technical Architect – Cyber Security
Location: Schriever Space Force Base, CO or Redstone Arsenal, AL
Clearance Required: Active DoD Secret
Job Type: Full-Time, On-Site
Salary Range: $180,000 - $220,000
Any Travel: N/A
Shift Work: N/A
Relocation Assistance: Not Available
Bonus/Commission: Not applicable for this position
ZipRecruiter Note: Incomplete questionnaires or failure to upload a resume will automatically disqualify candidacy.
Resumes must be submitted with application to be considered. The selected candidate may be assigned as an employee of one of our teammate companies.
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Summary:
The Lead Technical Architect for Cyber Security owns the entirety of service design, delivery, and operational performance for services in this technical vertical. This strategic and hands-on role leads the design, evolution, and governance of secure network architectures across enterprise and cloud environments. The Architect drives optimization of existing security infrastructure, implements best practices, and continuously improves the enterprise security posture. This role translates business needs into actionable technical strategies, embeds Zero Trust principles, and delivers technical excellence across government and commercial environments.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and maintain the technical vision, strategy, and roadmap for Cyber Security services, aligning with business goals and IT strategy.
• Define and maintain architectural standards, patterns, and guidelines for cybersecurity systems and secure network solutions.
• Design and maintain secure, scalable network architectures across cloud, hybrid, and on-premise environments.
• Lead implementation of Zero Trust Network Architecture (ZTNA), microsegmentation, and identity-aware access controls.
• Ensure adherence to standard service delivery lifecycle and cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, ISO, RMF).
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to Architecture and Engineering teams.
• Develop and implement automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions for network provisioning, configuration, and security enforcement (Terraform, Ansible, Python).
• Collaborate with IT and DevOps stakeholders to integrate network security controls into CI/CD pipelines.
• Perform threat modeling, risk assessments, and participate in incident response planning.
• Architect and oversee secure connectivity solutions including VPNs, SD-WAN, SASE, NAC, and next-gen firewalls.
• Continuously evaluate and improve security architecture, processes, and threat mitigation strategies.
• Establish and enforce SLAs, KPIs, and metrics for security operations.
• Foster a culture of knowledge sharing, mentoring, and continuous improvement.
• Manage budgets and demonstrate financial awareness including ROI and TCO analyses.
Technical Acumen (Expertise):
• Enterprise cybersecurity architecture and operations
• Network protocols, routing/switching, segmentation, and encryption
• Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions
• Endpoint protection, threat detection, and incident response
• Cloud security (Azure, AWS, GCP) and cloud-native platforms
• Security monitoring and SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar)
• Network security solutions: Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Zscaler, Cloudflare, SD-WAN
• Security automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, Python, PowerShell)
Qualifications (Experience & Exposure):
• Active DoD Secret security clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related fields
• ITIL v4 Foundation Certification (Managing Professional preferred)
• 7+ years of experience in IT
• IT experience in Desktop End User Experience technologies
• Experience in directing architecture and operating Desktop End User Experience in several large and complex organizations across government and/or commercial
• Deep technical expertise in key end user technologies such as Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager, Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop, Windows 11 design and deployment, or related technologies
• Proven experience in designing, implementing, and operating Desktop End User technologies
• Deep understanding of IT service management (ITSM) frameworks
• Deep understanding of ITIL framework and best practices, including incident management, problem management, change management, and service release management
• Strong relationship management skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and executive audiences
• Experience leading and mentoring technical teams
Desired Skills and Experience:
• Experience in a specific industry (e.g., DoD IT Operations)
• Project management experience
• ITIL Strategic Leader certification
Certifications:
• Required: CompTIA Security+
• Preferred:
o Microsoft certifications related to Desktop End User Experience technologies (e.g., Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert, Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate)
o Architect certifications (e.g., TOGAF)
o ITIL certifications
o Project Management certifications (e.g., PMP, Agile)
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About OSAAVA Services:
OSAAVA Services is a mission-focused Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) specializing in cybersecurity and enterprise IT services. We support critical national defense programs and are committed to excellence, agility, and innovation in every engagement.
Benefits include:
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)
• Professional development support
• Life & disability insurance
Why OSAAVA:
• SDVOSB culture: We value mission, service, and integrity
• Competitive compensation & benefits
• Opportunities to grow with a fast-moving team supporting national security
• Work that makes a difference—every day
OSAAVA Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodations, please email: recruiting@osaavaservices.com.
Location: Schriever Space Force Base, CO or Redstone Arsenal, AL
Clearance Required: Active DoD Secret
Job Type: Full-Time, On-Site
Salary Range: $180,000 - $220,000
Any Travel: N/A
Shift Work: N/A
Relocation Assistance: Not Available
Bonus/Commission: Not applicable for this position
ZipRecruiter Note: Incomplete questionnaires or failure to upload a resume will automatically disqualify candidacy.
Resumes must be submitted with application to be considered. The selected candidate may be assigned as an employee of one of our teammate companies.
⸻
Summary:
The Lead Technical Architect for Cyber Security owns the entirety of service design, delivery, and operational performance for services in this technical vertical. This strategic and hands-on role leads the design, evolution, and governance of secure network architectures across enterprise and cloud environments. The Architect drives optimization of existing security infrastructure, implements best practices, and continuously improves the enterprise security posture. This role translates business needs into actionable technical strategies, embeds Zero Trust principles, and delivers technical excellence across government and commercial environments.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and maintain the technical vision, strategy, and roadmap for Cyber Security services, aligning with business goals and IT strategy.
• Define and maintain architectural standards, patterns, and guidelines for cybersecurity systems and secure network solutions.
• Design and maintain secure, scalable network architectures across cloud, hybrid, and on-premise environments.
• Lead implementation of Zero Trust Network Architecture (ZTNA), microsegmentation, and identity-aware access controls.
• Ensure adherence to standard service delivery lifecycle and cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, ISO, RMF).
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to Architecture and Engineering teams.
• Develop and implement automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions for network provisioning, configuration, and security enforcement (Terraform, Ansible, Python).
• Collaborate with IT and DevOps stakeholders to integrate network security controls into CI/CD pipelines.
• Perform threat modeling, risk assessments, and participate in incident response planning.
• Architect and oversee secure connectivity solutions including VPNs, SD-WAN, SASE, NAC, and next-gen firewalls.
• Continuously evaluate and improve security architecture, processes, and threat mitigation strategies.
• Establish and enforce SLAs, KPIs, and metrics for security operations.
• Foster a culture of knowledge sharing, mentoring, and continuous improvement.
• Manage budgets and demonstrate financial awareness including ROI and TCO analyses.
Technical Acumen (Expertise):
• Enterprise cybersecurity architecture and operations
• Network protocols, routing/switching, segmentation, and encryption
• Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions
• Endpoint protection, threat detection, and incident response
• Cloud security (Azure, AWS, GCP) and cloud-native platforms
• Security monitoring and SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar)
• Network security solutions: Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Zscaler, Cloudflare, SD-WAN
• Security automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, Python, PowerShell)
Qualifications (Experience & Exposure):
• Active DoD Secret security clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related fields
• ITIL v4 Foundation Certification (Managing Professional preferred)
• 7+ years of experience in IT
• IT experience in Desktop End User Experience technologies
• Experience in directing architecture and operating Desktop End User Experience in several large and complex organizations across government and/or commercial
• Deep technical expertise in key end user technologies such as Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager, Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop, Windows 11 design and deployment, or related technologies
• Proven experience in designing, implementing, and operating Desktop End User technologies
• Deep understanding of IT service management (ITSM) frameworks
• Deep understanding of ITIL framework and best practices, including incident management, problem management, change management, and service release management
• Strong relationship management skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and executive audiences
• Experience leading and mentoring technical teams
Desired Skills and Experience:
• Experience in a specific industry (e.g., DoD IT Operations)
• Project management experience
• ITIL Strategic Leader certification
Certifications:
• Required: CompTIA Security+
• Preferred:
o Microsoft certifications related to Desktop End User Experience technologies (e.g., Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert, Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate)
o Architect certifications (e.g., TOGAF)
o ITIL certifications
o Project Management certifications (e.g., PMP, Agile)
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About OSAAVA Services:
OSAAVA Services is a mission-focused Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) specializing in cybersecurity and enterprise IT services. We support critical national defense programs and are committed to excellence, agility, and innovation in every engagement.
Benefits include:
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)
• Professional development support
• Life & disability insurance
Why OSAAVA:
• SDVOSB culture: We value mission, service, and integrity
• Competitive compensation & benefits
• Opportunities to grow with a fast-moving team supporting national security
• Work that makes a difference—every day
OSAAVA Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodations, please email: recruiting@osaavaservices.com.
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